The Nut Farm (1935)
Bob and Helen decide to move to California and make a fresh start. Bob wants to buy a nut farm, but Helen dreams of being in the movies. While Bob is looking for a farm to buy, Helen is taken in by a group of scam artists who promise to make her a star. Helen's brother Willie tries to prevent her and Bob from losing all their money to the scam artists.
- Date of release
- 1935-03-24
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Melville W. Brown
Casting
- Wallace Ford — Willie Barton
- Betty Alden — Helen Barton Brent
- Florence Roberts — Ma Barton, Willie's Mother
- Spencer Charters — Sliscomb, the Landlord
- Oscar Apfel — Bob Bent, Helen's Husband
- Bradley Page — Hamilton T. Holland, Acting School
Interesting facts
The Nut Farm is a 1935 American film directed by Melville W. Brown, adapted from the John Charles Brownell Broadway play of the same name, which ran for 40 performances from 14 Oct.-Nov. 1929 at the Biltmore Theater. Wallace Ford is the titled star and the only cast-member common to the play and film. According to the New York Times film review, other than Ford, "There is not much else for it to boast about." The play's original, copyrighted title was It's the Climate (1928).
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